Rain & Light Control Module Mercedes W176 W246 CLA GLA
Rain & Light Control Module Mercedes W176 W246 CLA GLA
Rain & Light Control Module for Mercedes-Benz W176, W246, CLA & GLA Series
Keep your Mercedes-Benz running smoothly with this precision-engineered Rain and Light Control Module. Designed as a direct OE-compatible replacement, this module manages automatic wiper speed, automatic headlight activation, and auto-dimming rearview data input — all from a single, easy-to-install unit mounted at the interior windshield rearview base.
Key Features
- Automatic Wiper Speed Control: Responds to rain intensity detected at the windshield, adjusting wiper speed automatically for clear visibility.
- Automatic Headlight Control: Detects ambient light levels and triggers headlight activation when needed, so you're never caught off guard in low-light conditions.
- Auto-Dimming Rearview Input: Collects data to support your vehicle's auto-dimming rearview mirror function for a more comfortable driving experience.
- OE-Compatible Fit: Matches OE Number A2469017000 / 2469017000 for a straightforward, confidence-inspiring replacement.
- ABS Outer Housing: Durable ABS construction protects internal components and ensures long-lasting performance in the windshield environment.
- Interior Windshield Mount: Installs cleanly at the inner side of the front windshield near the rearview mirror base — no complex modifications required.
Compatible Vehicles
- W176 (2012–2018): A160 / A180 / A200 / A250
- W246 (2012–2019): B180 / B200 / B220 / B250
- CLA (2013–2019): CLA180 / CLA200 / CLA250
- GLA (2014–2019): GLA200 / GLA220 / GLA250
Specifications
| OE Number | A2469017000 / 2469017000 |
| Housing Material | ABS Plastic |
| Installation Position | Inside Rearview Base, Inner Side of Front Windshield |
| Package Contents | 1 × Rain and Light Control Module |
| Country of Origin | Made in China |
Common Fault Symptoms This Module Addresses
- Erratic or inoperative automatic wipers
- Automatic headlights not activating
- Auto-dimming rearview mirror function failure
Package Includes
- 1 × Rain and Light Control Module (ABS Housing)
Note: Please allow 1–2 cm variance due to manual measurement. Monitor color calibration may slightly affect how the product color appears in photos.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Which Mercedes-Benz models is this rain and light control module compatible with?
A: This module is compatible with the W176 A-Class (2012–2018: A160, A180, A200, A250), W246 B-Class (2012–2019: B180, B200, B220, B250), CLA-Class (2013–2019: CLA180, CLA200, CLA250), and GLA-Class (2014–2019: GLA200, GLA220, GLA250). Always verify your OE number (A2469017000 / 2469017000) before ordering.
Q: Where is the rain and light control module installed?
A: The module installs on the inner side of the front windshield at the interior rearview mirror base. This is a standard replacement position on all compatible W176, W246, CLA, and GLA models.
Q: What functions does this windshield control module manage?
A: It controls three key automatic functions: automatic wiper speed adjustment based on rain intensity, automatic headlight activation based on ambient light, and auto-dimming rearview data collection — ensuring a safer, more convenient driving experience.
Q: Is professional installation required for this rain sensor module?
A: While the module is designed as a direct OE replacement with no complex modifications, we recommend professional installation or consultation with a qualified automotive technician to ensure correct calibration and fitment for your specific vehicle.
Production & Packaging Notice
To maintain high stock availability and fast shipping times, our items are sourced from multiple verified manufacturing facilities. While the core quality, materials, and product specifications remain identical, you may notice slight variations in the packaging design, manufacturing origin, or the wording of the printed instructions.